GOVERNMENT OF ARMENIA POSTPONED APPROVAL OF THE PROGRAM ON CONSTRUCTION OF AIR ELECTRICAL TRANSFER LINES GEORGIA-ARMENIA

ARKA
Oct 16, 2009

YEREVAN, October 16. /ARKA/. On Thursday the Government of Armenia
postponed approval of the program on construction of Armenian part
of air electrical transfer lines Georgia-Armenia with voltage of
400 kilovolt.

Armen Movsisyan, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources of Armenia
informed that it was planned to approve the program in the third decade
of 2009 but it is postponed till the second decade of December 2009.

He said that delay of the approval of the program is due to the
necessity of making clarifications in the plan of the construction
related to the requirement of the Ministry of Defense of Armenia.

Movsisyan said that air electrical transfer lines should be laid
through military objects.